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Are you looking for lodging for the 2015 Road World Championships in Richmond from September 19-27, 2015? Lodging will be at a premium in Richmond, so consider staying at The Grey Swan Inn Bed and Breakfast in Blackstone, VA, a small southern Virginia town, population 3600.

The Grey Swan Inn Bed and Breakfast is ready to take your lodging reservations now!

Each of the five guest rooms have their own private baths, free wireless internet, private parking and delicious breakfasts, the Inn is 50 miles from Richmond – a very drivable distance for fans traveling to watch the upcoming races! Our coffee is roasted on site and there is a large selection of teas from which to choose. Breakfast is served between 6:30 am and 9:00 am and varies daily. Your special dietary requirements are considered with advance notice including vegan, low salt, and high protein. En suite coffee service is available as an add-on amenity. Be sure to check our other add-on amenities – the fruit and cheese tray is very popular with our guests!

While you are in southern Virginia, take some time to explore our region – history abounds! Blackstone can serve as your hub to visit museums, state parks, and historical sites. Bring your bicycles and enjoy High Bridge State Park from Burkeville to Pamplin, stopping in Farmville to enjoy walking about town and grabbing a bite to eat. Sandy River Adventure Park, Lucky Lakes Gem Mine, No Limits Sky Diving or Lake Phoenix (scuba diving lake) are just a few of the activities available in the area. Wineries are within 60 miles from Blackstone, VA. Charlottesville, to our north, has wineries and offers tours of four of our past US presidents’ homes.

Come watch the races and explore southern Virginia – call or email us to help customize your stay!

Special rates are available – be sure to mention that you are here for the 2015 Road World Championships when making your reservations!